Tag Archives: Adam Larsson

Problems in the swamp

In what’s been a mostly lost month for the Devils, these last two games have been the nadir (so far anyway) of their season.  A team that mostly gave effort last year has turned in back-to-back noncompetitive efforts with no … Continue reading

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Devils recap: Crisis averted (for now)

Several hours ago I was sharpening the knives for the rip job I knew I was going to post after the Devils were behind 4-1 in Nashville for what would have been their twelfth loss in fifteen road games this … Continue reading

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Game 11 Nash wins it with 1:21 left in thrilling Rangers’ 5-3 win over Oilers

The third line of Grabner-Hayes-Miller dominated and Nash scored late in a exciting Rangers’ 5-3 win over the Oilers. #NYR #Oilers Continue reading

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Game #11 Preview: Talbot leads first place Oilers into MSG against hot Rangers

New Post: A good look at Talbot and #Oilers who will challenge #NYRangers in battle of hot teams. Continue reading

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Wacky Wednesday alters Devils franchise

Two days before the official beginning of free agency, Devils GM Ray Shero dropped the first of what would be a series of bombs to significantly alter the NHL landscape this afternoon by trading former #4 overall pick (2011) defenseman … Continue reading

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Devils make a splash acquiring Taylor Hall from Oilers for Adam Larsson

The Devils have made a huge splash two days before the free agent frenzy. Needing to bolster their offense, general manager Ray Shero has acquired Taylor Hall from the Oilers for Adam Larsson. In a stunning move that shook up … Continue reading

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#Relentless Devils fun to watch under Hynes

The team motto is #Relentless. That’s what the ’15-16 New Jersey Devils are under rookie NHL coach John Hynes. No matter what the score is, a team that was counted out from the beginning continues to battle and claw. Under … Continue reading

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Devils’ maddening inconsistency continues

If you go by the old adage of assessing your team in twenty-game blocks, just after twenty games one overriding characteristic of the 2015-16 Devils has already come to the forefront – their ability to play up and inability to … Continue reading

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Fun is back at the Rock as Devils roll over Penguins

Pretty much everything about the Devils’ 4-0 shutout win at the Rock against a surprisingly ineffective Penguin offense felt like a symbolic purging of the last three years of misery that’s befallen the Devils since Game 6 in 2012.  It’s … Continue reading

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Devils get emotional OT win over Canucks

For an interconference game between two non-rivals this afternoon’s game with the Canucks certainly featured an unusual amount of fireworks – on and off the ice.  From a successful coach’s challenge that nullified a second-period Canucks goal to Bobby Farnham and … Continue reading

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